11.   Backfires were set to try to keep the flames from spreading into nearby Cheesequake State Park, a popular recreational area that also closed.

12.   Backfires were set to try to keep the flames from spreading into nearby Everglades National Park, after wind pushed the blaze that way on Monday.

13.   Deployed officers from the Tangerang Police precinct managed to prevent the commotion from spreading to nearby areas by midnight.

14.   Currently, doctors routinely offer surgery for early-stage cervical cancer and radiation alone for cancer that has spread nearby.

15.   Escaping gas exploded aboard an empty oil tanker at a dockyard, sparking a fire that spread to nearby cargo ships, according to broadcast reports.

16.   Fierce clashes that began Friday in Maguindanao province spread to nearby North Cotabato province, de Guzman said.

17.   Fire quickly spread to nearby buildings, a shop and several houses, witnesses said.

18.   Firefighters from Cairo and the nearby province of Qalubiyah fought to keep the flames from spreading to nearby factories.

19.   However, State Fire Services and Rescue Department deputy director Karnal Singh Khaira said the firemen prevented the blaze from spreading to nearby buildings.

20.   It is now feared that the flames will spread to nearby jet fuel and kerosene storage tanks.